It's really rare for film directors to be that interested in things other than themselves.

- Alan Cumming

Mystique is rare now, isn't it? There aren't that many enigmas in this modern world.

- Benedict Cumberbatch

I know I'm a rare person, a trained scientist who writes fiction, because so few contemporary novelists engage with science.

- Barbara Kingsolver

It's very rare that I put makeup on.

- Ashley Williams

It's quite rare that you find models taken care of backstage.

- Abbey Lee Kershaw

Real love is a pilgrimage. It happens when there is no strategy, but it is very rare because most people are strategists.

- Anita Brookner

It's very rare that a song falls from your mind complete.

- Alex Kapranos

I was accorded the opportunity to learn by failing - albeit at the cost of a few honourable teachers' sanity - and now I realise what a rare and incredible luxury that is.

- Arabella Weir

It's really rare that you come across a Southern character that's not stereotyped, vilified or aggrandized.

- Anson Mount

It is rare that one can see in a little boy the promise of a man, but one can almost always see in a little girl the threat of a woman.

- Alexandre Dumas

Feasts must be solemn and rare, or else they cease to be feasts.

- Aldous Huxley

Investigating rare diseases gives researchers more clues about how the healthy immune system functions.

- Anthony Fauci

So many times you see beautiful lovemaking scenes with a lot of exposure or an awkward lovemaking scene, but I think it's very rare that you see it private.

- Ang Lee

It's rare to have even half-meaningful conversations in the film industry.

- Amber Heard

The planet's resources are rare; we must consume more ethically and equitably.

- Alain Ducasse

It is a rare and difficult attainment to grow old gracefully and happily.

- Arnold Palmer

Readers are plentiful: thinkers are rare.

- Anthony Burgess

To find people who don't want anything is rare.

- Andrew Young

It's rare - too rare, I have to say - for botanists to become doctors.

- Andrew Weil

Each contact with a human being is so rare, so precious, one should preserve it.

- Anais Nin